Heermann's Gull vs Brown-hooded Gull

Larus heermanni ile kıyaslandığında Larus maculipennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Heermann's Gull Brown-hooded Gull
Bilimsel Ad Larus heermanni Larus maculipennis
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Laridae Laridae
Koruma Durumu Near Threatened Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 67,2 cm (26.5 in) 58,2 cm (22.9 in)
Ağırlık 448,26666666666665 g (15.81 oz) 364,5 g (12.86 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Heermann's Gull only

Hiçbiri

Brown-hooded Gull only

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened

Heermann's Gull

Least Concern

Brown-hooded Gull

About These Birds

Heermann's Gull

Heermann's Gull, 46–51 cm, is distinctive — dark grey body, white head (breeding), red bill. Breeds almost entirely on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California, then disperses north along the Pacific coast to British Columbia. Kleptoparasite; steals fish from Brown Pelicans. Near Threatened; range highly restricted.

Brown-hooded Gull

Brown-hooded Gull, 35–38 cm, breeds on freshwater lakes and coastal areas of southern South America from Chile to Argentina. Reddish bill, brown-chocolate hood in breeding plumage. Coastal and inland omnivore; follows fishing boats and ploughs. Winters north along both coasts.

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